Music Reviews
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The Boy Least Likely To The Law of the Playground
The Boy Least Likely To refuse to grow up and go back to the schoolyard on their second album, The Law of the Playground.
Joe Rivers reviews... -
The Weird Weeds I Miss This
The last thing I wanna do is use the phrase "overlooked gem", but if the shoe fits.
Alan Shulman reviews... -
Leo Abrahams The Grape and The Grain
Composer and guitarist to the stars returns to his acoustic roots.
Jody White reviews... -
Cursive Mama, I'm Swollen
It's often said that the process of ageing is more about regression than progression. Sadly, after nearly fifteen years in the quasi-spotlight, Cursive proves it's true for bands, too.
Kevin Liedel explains... -
The Prodigy Invaders Must Die
After the disappointment of 2004's underwhelming Always Outnumbered, Never Outgunned, The Prodigy set out to remind us what they do best.
Joe Rivers reviews... -
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
From out of the wreckage of late 80's and early 90's influences emerges a modern pop gem.
Brett Oronzio reviews... -
Yeah Yeah Yeahs It's Blitz!
Just like the pulverized egg on its cover, It's Blitz! isn't afraid to get messy. The real question is whether it's cooked up a nice omelette or some bland soufflé.
Kevin Liedel puts the breakfast metaphors aside and digs in... -
M. Ward Hold Time
I wish I could hold time and listen to this on repeat.
Cara Nash is charmed... -
Clue to Kalo Lily Perdida
Lily Perdida, Mark Mitchell's newest psuedo-concept album, paints a picture of Lily using ten different brushes. The result is an engaging, if not befuddling, character profile of the album's titular heroine.
Andy Stewart scratches his head in wonder... -
Svarte Greiner Kappe
In keeping with the new Type tradition of gloomy drone excursions, Norwegian Svarte Greiner delivers an iceberg, but how deep below the surface does it go?
Gabriel Keehn puts on layers and goes out...
